Kinaxis Invites Industry Constituents to Benefit From New Affiliate Program

OTTAWA, CANADA--(Marketwire - Dec. 8, 2009) - Kinaxis, provider of the on-demand supply chain management service RapidResponse(TM), announced its newly launched Affiliate Program, which offers financial and other incentives to third-party IT and management consultants, independent contractors and software companies.

Just the facts:

- The Kinaxis Affiliate Program rewards participants for referring leads that translate to RapidResponse customers.

- In recognition of their efforts, affiliates can receive payment of up to 10% of the service's subscription fee.

- Additional benefits for participation include such things as training and branded marketing materials, as well as access to industry resources, forums and events.

- There is no cost or ongoing requirement for membership in the Kinaxis Affiliate Program.

Here's what they say:

- Janice Kakazu, Kinaxis Program Affiliate: "I decided to take part in this program because I believe the Kinaxis solution fills a gap in the market that I know some of my contacts in the industry could truly benefit from. I particularly appreciate that Kinaxis values the program as a partnership where the mutual benefits extend beyond just the financial rewards."

- Donna McAllister, vice president, alliances for Kinaxis: "This program is a natural extension of our vision to find innovative ways to broaden the breadth and depth of our sales and marketing reach. The excitement around the Affiliate Program is another proof-point of the growing interest in Kinaxis, and further reassures our belief that networking and community-based programs are an increasingly effective way of doing business in the 21st century."

Now what?:

- Representatives of software companies, independent contractors, members of academia and industry consultants are all eligible and encouraged to participate in this rewarding program.

- Visit the Affiliate page of the Kinaxis website and download the brochure to learn more.

- Individuals interested in joining The Kinaxis Affiliate Program may contact Jim Woolington, Business Development Representative, for more information.

About Kinaxis

Kinaxis empowers its enterprise and mid-market customers to continuously align demand and supply, thereby bridging the gap that exists between planning and execution. With the on-demand RapidResponse service, companies can continuously manage to their S&OP and revenue objectives despite the daily risks and volatility inherent in today's increasingly unpredictable world. With a strategic competency in rapid response to change, global leaders are realizing a competitive advantage using a single service that addresses multiple, critical supply chain and operations performance challenges. For more information, visit www.kinaxis.com or the Supply Chain Expert community at: http://community.kinaxis.com/